Filed for publication with the Mirror
Diane Lebouthillier, Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Dear Minister,
I am a resident of Cortes Island, and a member of our streamkeepers group working to support the salmon and improve their habitat. But it is disheartening to see, at the same time, government policies that are destroying those same fish.
As a major prey species in the food chain, a robust and diverse herring population is key to a healthy B.C.
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